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"In that one week period there were 16 people killed in his state. Two of them were beheaded, stuffed into a barrel and their heads put on top of the barrel and two of them were law enforcement. So he doesn’t know, when goes to work everyday, what’s going to happen to him or his top aides.
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- Catherine Cortez Masto, Attorney General, on why she was not able to meet her Mexican counterpart, General Moreno, in Las Vegas.
- Tuesday, November 25, 2008.
"You use it to improve your technology. We are very behind in technology for a lot of the agencies, which would help maximize the abilities of the agencies to do some of the things they need to do.
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- Carole Vilardo, President, Nevada Taxpayers Association, on one of the things one might use the Rainy Day fund for during better economic times.
- Monday, November 24, 2008.
"My only suggestion is you don’t just cut across the board. You’ve got to make some hard decisions of what you can live with and what you can live without.
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- Congresswoman-Elect Dina Titus’ thoughts on the upcoming Nevada Legislative session and the budget plight of the State. - Thursday, November 20, 2008.
"I do think that Barack has the sort of charisma of a JFK and I think he also has the ability to connect, that President Reagan had. I also think that the one thing he has, that both of those two had, was the ability to uplift the entire country.
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- Billy Vassiliadis, CEO, R&R Partners, one of the first major supporters of Barack Obama in Nevada.
- Wednesday, November 19, 2008.
"The things that are going to bring people here is new aggressive tactics from marketing, on the part of the hotels.
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- Steve Schorr, Cox Communications, on why a 3% hike in the room tax rate doesn’t matter.
- Tuesday, November 18, 2008.
"For 10 billion dollars we would create 500,000, half a million, high paying jobs. Think what that would do for our country’s economy.
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- US Senator Harry Reid bemoaning the fact that we are spending 12 billion dollars per month in Iraq.
- Monday, November 17, 2008.
"Do you want to put your kids through college, or mine? You decide.
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- Marilyn York, Attorney, describing a saying in her business that helps divorcing parents arrive at a financial settlement.
- Thursday, November 13, 2008.
"If he blows the tax issue, he’s toast.
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- Chuck Muth, Nevada News and Views, on the Governor’s statements regarding everything being on the table, including taxes.
- Wednesday, November 12, 2008.
"You should be allowed to choose an insurance policy that includes autism coverage, but I should also be allowed to choose a cheaper policy that doesn’t include autism or some of these other things.
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- Trey Abney, Government Affairs, Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce, on potential legislative action that may mandate coverage of Autism and other disorders that might, in turn, raise premiums.
- Tuesday, November 11, 2008.
"I think it’s a shift in emphasis that has been very calculated and pretty successful.
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- Molly Ball, Las Vegas Review Journal, on the Democrats strategy to emphasize issues that appeal to Westerners and to stay away from the more divisive issues.
- Monday, November 10, 2008.
"The standard process in education today is to make the child fit the curriculum. This is kind of old thinking; it’s kind of industrial thinking. When we have technology today and the ability to specialize so many other services, that we buy, we should think about making the curriculum fit the child. That’s exactly what we do at the academy.
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- Bob Davidson, Davidson Academy of Nevada, on how the Academy works with profoundly gifted children.
- Thursday, November 6, 2008.
"President Bush certainly did unite everybody; unfortunately they all united behind a Democrat.
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- Larry Matheis, Nevada State Medical Association, joking after the election of President Elect Barack Obama.
- Wednesday, November 5, 2008.
"For the most part, everything!
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- Ralph Toddre Executive Director, Autism Coalition of Nevada, on what amount of State assistance to families with children, who have Autism, has been cut.
- Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
"Now that doesn’t make any sense at all. Nixon on Laugh In? That must have been hysterical.
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- Howard Rosenberg, Regent NHSE, sarcastically responding to the fact that Presidents and Presidential candidates have been appearing on talk and variety shows for a long time.
- Monday, November 3, 2008.
"He’s got no plans. I’ve put forth an energy plan, a jobs plan an education plan. He’s got no plans. All he can do is try to bring my positives down and it’s just been a
shame we can’t debate the real issues that are affecting people in this district.
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- Senator Dina Titus running against Jon Porter for CD 3.
- Thursday, October 30, 2008.
"As I told Mr. Baer I don’t remember a 200ft oil derrick in the Beverly Hillbillies. I remember a hole of bubbling crude.
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- Douglas County Commission candidate Mike Olson discussing a planning commission meeting where he opposed the height of the oil derrick sign that Max Baer wanted to erect for his Beverly Hillbillies Casino. - Wednesday, October 29, 2008.
